Mallory Swanson scored in the 45th minute as the United States beat Japan 1-0 on Sunday to remain undefeated in this year’s SheBelieves Cup. Alex Morgan’s pass released Swanson, who outraced her marker before beating goalkeeper Ayaka Yamashita with a ... ( read original story ...)
USWNT survives vs. Japan in SheBelieves Cup with 1-0 win
Mallory Swanson's goal just before halftime lifted the United States women's national team over Japan on Sunday in the SheBelieves Cup 2023. ( read original story ...)
Moderate Earthquake Hits Northern Japan
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit norther Japan on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, trend reports citing tass . ( read original story ...)
Sapporo-based environmental newspaper for kids boosts circulation tenfold in past 16 years
A free tabloid-sized newspaper offering environmental information for children has seen an over tenfold increase in circulation over the pa･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Hiroshima A-bomb survivor’s accounts translated into German to pass on antinuclear wishes
A booklet recording testimony by a Hiroshima atomic bombing survivor who continued to share his experience with students and others for decad･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says North Korea fired ballistic missile that could cover ‘entire’ United States
Feb. 18 (UPI) --U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States is "prepared to engage" with North Korea after the country fired a long-range ballistic missile on Saturday. "We've made ... ( read original story ...)
FTX Japan prepping to resume withdrawals by end of month
The Japanese branch of the collapsed crypto exchange FTX is apparently considering to resume withdrawals before the end of February.
This Week on Crypto Twitter: SEC Crypto Crackdown Met with Colossal Criticism
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week hit Kraken with a $30 million fine and ordered the exchange to shut down its staking service. This week, the agency lined up Terra in its ...
Is Sweden now the frontrunner to host the 2030 Olympics?
Salt Lake City, site of the 2002 Winter Games, has been bidding to host again for years. Sapporo, Japan; and Vancouver, Canada; are also longtime contenders, but a fourth 2030 bid, from Barcelona, ... ( read original story ...)
People in Tokyo flock to say goodbye to beloved giant panda Xiang Xiang
People flocked to Tokyo Ueno Zoological Gardens to see Xiang Xiang on Sunday the final day for public viewing for the beloved five-y ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo the worst place to launch Western tirades against China
Political has-beens hitch a ride in Japan to show who can sound tougher on China in a demonstration of groupthink that may doom us all The hate-fest in Tokyo from last week had an impressive Western ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan to launch pilot program for issuing digital yen in April
Japan will start a pilot program in April to test the use of a digital yen, its central bank said on Friday, joining a growing number of countries seeking to catch up to front-runner China in ...
How regional fault lines led to such a destructive earthquake in Turkey, Syria
It was only a matter of time before the region surrounding Turkey and Syria experienced "the big one," according to earthquake experts. ( read original story ...)
Space industry exhibition in Tokyo to showcase various business including construction industry
The International Space Industry Exhibition which was held in Tokyo from February 1 to 3 brought together robots, products, and life ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Americans lives’ during WWII mass incarceration shown in rare Ansel Adams’ images
Ansel Adams presented a positive view of the incarcerated, a stark contrast to the actual upheaval of relocation and bleak conditions of the camps. ( read original story ...)
The SEC’s crypto crackdown is escalating as it goes after the Winklevoss twins’ firm over ‘unregistered securities.’ Here’s what they are.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler has gone after the Winklevoss twins and Kraken with an attack on supposedly unregistered securities, but what does that mean?